Gomorrah chords by Jerry Garcia

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse 1:

G+G    C/GC/G  G7G7  G+G
Just a song of Gomorrah
      Am7Am7 G7/B   C majorC
I wonder what they did there
      CsusCsus  G+G
Must've been a bad thing
      FF    C majorC
To get shot down for

Bb majorBb FF  FF CsusCsus G+G

Verse 2:
G+G    C/GC/G   G7G7  G+G
Wonder how they blew it up
      Am7Am7 G7/B  C majorC
Or if they burned it down
      CsusCsus   G+G
Get out, get out, Mr. Lot
      FF    C majorC
Don't you look around

Bb majorBb FF  FF CsusCsus G+G

Verse 3:
G+G    C/GC/G   G7G7  G+G
Who gave you your orders?
     Am7Am7  G7/B C majorC
Someone from the sky
     CsusCsus    G+G
I heard a voice inside my head
     FF     C majorC
In the desert wind so dry

Bb majorBb FF  FF CsusCsus G+G

Chorus:
B minorBm
I heard a voice telling me to flee
E minorEm           G+G    D MajorD
The very same voice I always believe
 B minorBm
Said, a lot of trouble's coming
A minorAm               D MajorD
But it don't have to come to you
 C majorC          G+G
I'm telling you, so you can tell
        FF       C majorC
The rest what you've been through

Bb majorBb FF  FF CsusCsus  G+G

Verse 4:
G+G    C/GC/G   G7G7  G+G
Don't you turn around, no
     Am7Am7  G7/B C majorC
Don't look after you
     CsusCsus    G+G
It's not your business how it's done
       FF    C majorC
You're lucky to get through

Bb majorBb FF  FF CsusCsus G+G

Verse 5:
G+G    C/GC/G   G7G7  G+G
You're a good upstanding man
     Am7Am7  G7/B C majorC
A augmentedA credit to the flock
     CsusCsus    G+G
If you don't face straight ahead
       FF    C majorC
You could not take the shock

Bb majorBb FF  FF CsusCsus G+G

Verse 6:
G+G    C/GC/G   G7G7  G+G
Blew the city off the map
     Am7Am7  G7/B C majorC
Left nothing there but fire
         CsusCsus    G+G
The wife of Lot got turned to salt
         FF    C majorC
Because she looked behind her

Bb majorBb   FF    FF  CsusCsus  G+G
Because she looked behind her

Bb majorBb   FF    FF  CsusCsus  G+G
Because she looked behind her

Bb majorBb   FF    FF   CsusCsus  G+G
Because she looked behind her

Bb majorBb   FF    FF    CsusCsus G+G
Because she looked behind her

Bb majorBb   FF    FF    CsusCsus G+G
Because she looked behind her